Forklaringsordbok
Engelsk
Man
mæn
Ekstremt Vanlig
100 - 200
100 - 200
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Man -
Adult human male
Eksempel: He is a tall man with a beard.
Bruk: neutralKontekst: general
Merk: The most common usage of the word 'man' to refer to an adult human male.
Human beings in general; mankind
Eksempel: Man has always been curious about the universe.
Bruk: neutralKontekst: philosophical discussions
Merk: Used to refer to humanity as a whole.
A person possessing qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or bravery
Eksempel: She showed great courage, truly a brave man.
Bruk: formalKontekst: literary works
Merk: This usage can be found in literature and poetry to describe admirable qualities.
A husband or male partner in a romantic or marital relationship
Eksempel: She is a lucky woman to have such a loving man by her side.
Bruk: neutralKontekst: romantic contexts
Merk: Commonly used to refer to a male partner in a relationship.
Synonymer for Man
Person
A person refers to an individual, regardless of gender.
Eksempel: Every person has the right to freedom.
Merk: Person is a gender-neutral term, whereas 'man' specifically refers to an adult human male.
Individual
An individual is a single human being considered separately from a group.
Eksempel: Each individual must take responsibility for their actions.
Merk: Individual is a more general term that can refer to any person, while 'man' is more specific to adult males.
Guy
Guy is a casual and informal term for a man or a group of people.
Eksempel: Hey guys, let's go grab a bite to eat.
Merk: Guy is a colloquial term and is often used in informal settings, whereas 'man' is more formal.
Fellow
Fellow is a friendly and informal term for a man or a boy.
Eksempel: He's a good fellow and always willing to help.
Merk: Fellow is a bit old-fashioned and may sound somewhat quaint compared to 'man.'
Male
Male specifically refers to the sex that produces sperm.
Eksempel: The male lion is known for its majestic mane.
Merk: Male is a biological term that denotes the sex of an organism, while 'man' is more commonly used in everyday language.
Mans uttrykk og vanlige setninger
Man up
To behave in a courageous or tough manner; to show strength and resolve.
Eksempel: Come on, man up and face your fears.
Merk: The phrase 'man up' implies displaying qualities traditionally associated with masculinity, such as bravery or resilience.
Man of few words
Someone who doesn't speak much; a person who is quiet or reserved.
Eksempel: He's a man of few words, but when he speaks, it's always meaningful.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes the limited verbal communication of a person compared to the general notion of 'man' as an adult male.
Man of the hour
The person who is currently the most important or popular in a particular situation.
Eksempel: He was the man of the hour at the event, receiving praises from everyone.
Merk: This phrase highlights a person's temporary significance or prominence in a specific context rather than just being a man.
One-man show
A performance or activity where only one person is involved or responsible.
Eksempel: His presentation was a one-man show; he did everything on his own.
Merk: This phrase denotes a singular person carrying out a task independently, contrasting with the broader concept of a man as a male individual.
Old man
Informal term for one's father.
Eksempel: I'm going fishing with my old man this weekend.
Merk: The term 'old man' specifically refers to one's father in a casual or affectionate manner, distinguishing it from the general meaning of 'man' as an adult male.
Man of his word
Someone who keeps their promises; reliable and trustworthy.
Eksempel: John promised to help, and he did. He's a man of his word.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes a person's integrity and faithfulness to their commitments, going beyond the simple notion of 'man' as a male individual.
Be your own man
To be independent and make choices based on one's own convictions.
Eksempel: Don't be influenced by others; be your own man and make your own decisions.
Merk: This phrase encourages self-reliance and autonomy, highlighting individualism and decision-making skills rather than just being a man.
Mans hverdags (slang) uttrykk
Dude
Dude is a casual term used to address someone, often a male. It can also be used to refer to a cool or laid-back person.
Eksempel: Hey dude, what's up?
Merk: Dude is more informal and casual than 'man'.
Bro
Bro is slang for 'brother' and is commonly used to refer to a male friend or acquaintance. It can also express camaraderie or solidarity.
Eksempel: What's up, bro?
Merk: Bro is an informal term that conveys a closer relationship than 'man'.
Buddy
Buddy is a friendly term used to address a close friend or companion. It can also be used sarcastically in some contexts.
Eksempel: Thanks, buddy!
Merk: Buddy is more affectionate and often denotes a closer relationship than 'man'.
Chap
Chap is a British term used to refer to a man or boy, often in a polite or old-fashioned way.
Eksempel: Excuse me, young chap.
Merk: Chap is more formal and traditional compared to 'man'.
Mate
Mate is a commonly used term in British English to address friends or acquaintances. It can also denote a close or trusted companion.
Eksempel: Hey mate, let's grab a drink.
Merk: Mate is a more informal and friendly term compared to 'man'.
Bloke
Bloke is a slang term primarily used in British English to refer to a man, often in a friendly or casual manner.
Eksempel: He's a good bloke.
Merk: Bloke is informal and regional, commonly used in British English.
Man - Eksempler
I saw a man on the street.
The man is wearing a hat.
The man is tall and strong.
Mans grammatikk
Man - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Oppslagsord: man
Bøyinger
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): men
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): man
Verb, preteritum (Verb, past tense): manned
Verb, gerundium eller presens partisipp (Verb, gerund or present participle): manning
Verb, 3. person entall presens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): mans
Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form): man
Verb, presens ikke 3. person entall (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): man
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
Man inneholder 1 stavelser: man
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈman
man , ˈman (Den røde stavelsen er betont)
Man - Betydning og bruksfrekvens
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
Man: 100 - 200 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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